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Joan Slonczewski

(b.1956)

Joan Lyn Slonczewski is an American biologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer who explores biology and space travel.

Awards: Campbell (2012) see all

Genres: Science Fiction

Series

Elysium Cycle
   1. A Door Into Ocean (1986)
   2. Daughter of Elysium (1993)
   3. The Children Star (1998)
   4. Brain Plague (2000)

Novels

   Still Forms on Foxfield (1980)
   The Wall Around Eden (1989)
   The Highest Frontier (2011)

Collections

The Helix and the Hard Road (poems) (2013) (with Jo Walton)

Books containing stories by Joan Slonczewski

Sense of Wonder (2023)
A Century of Science Fiction
edited by
Leigh Ronald Grossman

Galaxy's Edge Magazine: Issue 33 (2018)
July 2018
(Galaxy's Edge Magazine, book 33)
edited by
Mike Resnick

Galaxy's Edge Magazine: Issue 32 (2018)
May 2018
(Galaxy's Edge Magazine, book 32)
edited by
Mike Resnick

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Awards

	2012 John W. Campbell Memorial Award : The Highest Frontier
	1987 John W. Campbell Memorial Award : A Door Into Ocean

Award nominations

	1999 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : The Children Star
	1987 Prometheus Award (nominee) : A Door Into Ocean
	1981 Locus Award for Best First Novel (nominee) : Still Forms on Foxfield

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